Recombinant DNA technology: A series of procedures that are used to join together (recombine) DNA segments. A recombinant DNA molecule is constructed from segments of two or more different DNA molecules.
Then, you will have to attend a physician assistant program. This will require an additional two years. So, if you are currently in high school and choose not to attend an accelerated program you can expect it will take you at least six years to become a physician assistant.
1 Some programs require a bachelorâs degree (usually in the sciences). 2  Generally, physician assistant programs want to see that youâve taken courses in the sciences in such areas as chemistry, anatomy, microbiology, physiology, and biology.nce you become a certified physician assistant, you will be asked to maintain your certification. 1  In 2014, physician assistants started having to comply with a 10-year certification cycle divided into two 5-year segments. 2  The segments are shorter pre-2014; look up the rules for your own particular situation.